Sir William Herbert Greaves (March 1, 1857 – December 18, 1936) was a British colonial judge who was chief justice of Barbados. He was knighted in 1904. [1]
Greaves was educated at Codrington Grammar School in Barbados and St Edmund Hall, Oxford. He was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1880. He became solicitor general of Barbados in 1887, Queen's Council in 1890, attorney general of Barbados in 1896. He was chief justice in 1902. [2]
References
- ^ Shaw, William Arthur. (1970). The Knights of England: A Complete Record from the Earliest Time to the Present Day &c. Vol. I. Clearfield. p. 418. ISBN 978-0-8063-0443-4.
- ^ Dod's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, of Great Britain and Ireland, for ...: Including All the Titled Classes. S. Low, Marston & Company. 1905. p. 439. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
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Sir William Herbert Greaves (March 1, 1857 – December 18, 1936) was a British colonial judge who was chief justice of Barbados. He was knighted in 1904. [1]
Greaves was educated at Codrington Grammar School in Barbados and St Edmund Hall, Oxford. He was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1880. He became solicitor general of Barbados in 1887, Queen's Council in 1890, attorney general of Barbados in 1896. He was chief justice in 1902. [2]
References
- ^ Shaw, William Arthur. (1970). The Knights of England: A Complete Record from the Earliest Time to the Present Day &c. Vol. I. Clearfield. p. 418. ISBN 978-0-8063-0443-4.
- ^ Dod's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, of Great Britain and Ireland, for ...: Including All the Titled Classes. S. Low, Marston & Company. 1905. p. 439. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
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